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Account Executive

@ SchoolMint

Role Overview:

  • As an Account Executive at SchoolMint, you will be instrumental in driving growth by building new business relationships within charter schools and/or K-12 school districts.
  • This role requires managing the full sales cycle, from prospecting to close, as you consultatively sell SchoolMint’s solutions to enhance student recruitment and enrollment processes.
  • Your success in this role will directly contribute to SchoolMint’s mission of improving educational outcomes through innovative technology.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Revenue Generation: Achieve and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets by managing your pipeline from lead generation through to close.
  • Targeted Outreach: Engage in high-volume outreach efforts (calls and emails) to key decision-makers within assigned charter and district territories.
  • Sales Presentations & Demos: Deliver impactful presentations and product demonstrations that address the specific needs of each school and district.
  • CRM & Data Management: Use Salesforce to meticulously track activities, manage pipeline data, and maintain accurate forecasting.
  • Trusted Relationship Builder: Develop long-term relationships with K-12 leaders and decision-makers, ensuring alignment with SchoolMint’s value and offerings.
  • Industry Expertise: Stay updated on SchoolMint’s products, competitor solutions, and industry trends, and participate in training to maintain expertise.
  • Sales Strategy Refinement: Collaborate with the SchoolMint team to continuously enhance sales and prospecting strategies.
  • Industry Presence: Represent SchoolMint at educational conferences, community events, and trade shows, expanding our network and brand in the K-12 sector.

 


Qualifications:

About You:

  • Background in Education Preferred: Experience working in or with K-12 schools, understanding the nuances of both charter and district operations.
  • Sales Experience: 3+ years in B2B SaaS sales, preferably in EdTech or similar fields, with a demonstrated ability to meet or exceed targets or relevant experience in teaching or administration
  • People Skills: Able to make connections quickly and effectively, and establish a level of trust and rapport with prospects and customers.
  • Clear Communicator: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to engage a diverse set of stakeholders.
  • Goal-Oriented Self-Starter: Motivated to manage the full sales cycle and comfortable working independently to meet objectives.
  • Detail-Oriented Organizer: Skilled in managing multiple objectives, tracking details, and keeping organized in a fast-paced environment.
  • Entrepreneurial & Collaborative: A team player with an independent mindset who can inspire colleagues and clients alike.
  • Persistent Closer: Tenacious and driven by results, you energize others while consistently pushing deals to close.
  • Willing to Travel: Flexible to travel up to 40% for in-person client engagements and territory management.


How to Apply:

Apply online at https://schoolmint.com/careers/

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Location: Lafayette, LA
Date Posted: November 20, 2024
Application Deadline: December 23, 2024
Job Type: Full-time